At least two people were killed in Germany Friday when a car drove at high speed into a Christmas market.
Initial reports said one of the people killed was a child, according to Sky News.
Estimates from officials in the city of Magdeburg, which is in eastern Germany west of Berlin, said that 68 people were injured in the incident.
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Officials were not officially calling the incident terrorism on Friday, but city representative Michael Reif said he believes the attack was deliberate.
A 50-year-old doctor from Saudi Arabia was arrested, according to Reiner Haseloff, premier of Saxony-Anhalt, the German state that includes the city.
“It’s a terrible tragedy. It is a catastrophe for the city of Magdeburg, for the state and for Germany in general,”
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